Amer Al-Ali
Abu Dhabi,AZ
Summary
I've been working for the last 10 years in the most critical control center within the UAE, being responsible about leading the Facilities and Security by reducing the security gaps with applying the most affective security measures and procedures, having an excellent technical background of managing the facilities contractors and vendors.
during my experience prepared and developed many of the security, HSE, BCM and Crises measures, protocols and procedures by working and connecting with the government security entities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facilities & Security Surveillance Team Leader
Emirates Water & Electricity Company – EWEC
06.2023 - Current
- Security Management: Ensuring that the building's inhabitants, including employees and guests, are safe and secure by overseeing all security measures. This includes monitoring security equipment, such as surveillance cameras, access control systems, alarm systems and Security personnel. ensuring that an organization's property is well protected. identifying security issues and take appropriate action to prevent security incidents.
- Security Procedures: Providing and developing the security measures, procedures and protocols by studying the full security situation and analyzing the daily security activities.
- Security Authorities: Acting as a focal point with the security authorities (National Guards Command, Police, NCEMA etc...)
- Leader: Managing and Leading full team of security surveillance officers and building technicians and third party companies (Security Guards and maintenance vendors)
- Health and Safety Management: Supervising and coordinating the implementation of safety policies and regulations for the public and employees while ensuring the proper maintenance of all building's safety mechanisms according to HSE policy.
- Facility Maintenance: Ensuring that the building and its systems can function correctly and maintaining and organizing the property, dealing with any property-related problems, and scheduling maintenance and repairs by connecting with vendors or maintenance team.
- Staff Management: Overseeing the work of security personnel including shift security officers/assistant, as well as support staff such as receptionists, drivers, housekeeping officers and maintenance personnel. They ensure that every member of their team is performing their tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Reporting and Documentation: Ensuring that the necessary documentation for building-related activities is in order and readily available. This includes maintenance records and ensuring adherence to regulatory rules.
- Project Supervision: Supervise certain projects contractors may want to carry out, confirming that contractors are meeting the set deadlines for completion of contracts.
- Communication: Facilitating suitable communication channels between the employees, executives, security staff, and other stakeholders for any matter that affects the building's operations or objectives and obtaining building permits.
- Developing strategic plans: Working with senior management to develop strategic plans to improve security, prevent losses and optimize security systems.
- Investigations: Investigates events such as theft, property damage, or security incidents to identify the root cause of the problem and take corrective action.
- Risk management: Analyses risks to the organization, identify problems and takes measure to reduce and manage risks.
- Emergency and crisis management: Develop, implement and review security, emergency and evacuation procedures to handle crisis situations.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensures compliance with laws, regulations and guidelines related to facility management, safety and security, and creates and updates policies to handle compliance concerns when needed.
- Acting as an emergency/incident commander and a focal point person who should lead the incident with raising the required information to the Police, Civil Defense etc..
Facilities & Security Officer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
02.2015 - 06.2023
- Security Management: Ensures that the building's inhabitants, including employees and guests, are safe and secure by overseeing all security measures. This includes monitoring security equipment, such as surveillance cameras, access control systems, alarm systems and Security personnel. His responsibility to ensure that an organization's property is well protected. The Manager should also identify security issues and take appropriate action to prevent security incidents.
- Security Management: Providing security and safety measures for the company and its employees, detecting and handling any potential security incidents.
- Following all related security procedures/systems on daily basis.
- Focal point officer to coordinate with CICPA in related issues and follow-ups on daily basis.
- Coordinating with concerned parties for security gate passes issuance and follow-ups.
- Emergency and crises coordinator.
- HSE representative and follow up with the requirements of the building.
- Managing all related building renovation/maintenance projects.
- Supervising and coordinating all technical maintenance services with concerned departments/contractors (A/C Chillers, UPS, Battery Chargers/batteries, Elevators, LV works, etc…).
- Supervising and coordinating logistic/facilities services.
Tele-Information Assistant Engineer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
10.2013 - 02.2015
Tele-Communication Assistant Engineer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
01.2010 - 10.2013
Settlement Assistant Engineer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
03.2007 - 01.2010
Education
M.D. - Electronics Technology
Higher College of Technology
Abu Dhabi03.2006
Skills
- Accident Investigation
- Incident report writing
- Risk assessment
- Training & development
- Audit & Inspection
- Procedures, Measures and Protocol
- Security Analyzing
- Team Supervision
- People Management
Certification
- Certified First Aider
- Certified Fire Fighter
- Certified Incident Reporting & Investigation Management
- Certified Emergency and Crisis Management
- Certified Physical Security
- Certified BCM General Awareness
- Certified Rise Leadership Program
- Certified Building Coaching Culture
- Certified Resilience Up - Leading with EQ
Languages
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Facilities & Security Surveillance Team Leader
Emirates Water & Electricity Company – EWEC
06.2023 - Current
Facilities & Security Officer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
02.2015 - 06.2023
Tele-Information Assistant Engineer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
10.2013 - 02.2015
Tele-Communication Assistant Engineer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
01.2010 - 10.2013
Settlement Assistant Engineer
Transmission & Dispatch Company (TRANSCO)
03.2007 - 01.2010
M.D. - Electronics Technology
Higher College of Technology
- Certified First Aider
- Certified Fire Fighter
- Certified Incident Reporting & Investigation Management
- Certified Emergency and Crisis Management
- Certified Physical Security
- Certified BCM General Awareness
- Certified Rise Leadership Program
- Certified Building Coaching Culture
- Certified Resilience Up - Leading with EQ
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